The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-30
JOHN SHERMAN.
Another Bid for the Presidency.
He Opposes Mr.. Lamar's Confirma.
alton for That Purpose.
The Bloody Shirt To Be His Chief
Factor in the Campaign.
The Ohio Statesman Thinks He
Gan Garry New York.
The Strength of Mr.. Blaine Is Acs
knowledged. but It Doesn't Eject
Bloody-Shirt John-Generai
Washington News.


Washington News.
Special Dispatch to the Appeal
WASHINGTON, Dee. 20.-Thc letter uf
Senator John sherman TO the Buckeye
club, IN which he announces himself as
opposed 10 the confirmation OF Secretary
Lamar rs associate Justice Of the supreme
court, il regarded hcp Us another bid for
the Republican presidential nomination.
An intimate friend Of Mr. Sherman said
To your correspondent today The scna-
tor Is by no means buckW arl in
saying that, while no, candidate
in - iar ~ seeking the nomination goes,
he viii I've puttcd should il fall tn him.
Another thing lac says is, that should ho
get the nomination, the bloody shirt
should bc quite = factor in the presidential
fight, while the tariff issue would not Ia
forced to The front any morc than was
necessary lie has lately received, he
said, assurances from leaders in tho
state which Justify him in tho
statement that lie could carry
New York. no matter what the opposition;
that he could defeat any man that tho
Democrats could nominate not excepting
Cleveland In case he is the nominee,
his inlormauts Say that the business men
will support him solidly II is this belief
that Lee can carry the great pivotal state III
New York that makes Mr.. sherman feel
II. Al e. "a.
lie candidly admits that Mr. Blaine has
great strength In the party, and il IL for
this reason that hc proposes to take every
advantage which circumstances over the
Maine statesman may give him to strength
cn his own chances. Mr.. sherman will.
therefore, give ltvc vent ~ his viowr,
shortly after the recess, On the hnJr ut the
Senate.
NENrus Cim,s RoNNNrIc NNuEAoE.
4 wuup oi three or four persons waited
nj the Baltimore 4 Potomac depot last
night, aud when the train from Culpeppcr,
| Va, arrived followed q particular Young
man and particular young Woman Ia tho
Howard huusc. In tie iialnt l,.rlor, iNl.aro
the party rsSemblcd a minister VAS wait
| ing. and without momcpi'g delay tho
prospective bride aud gfu6m thitrcf
| hands, aud when the minister asked Will
| lam r. Latham aud DAISY H. lilnkemore
| II they would take each other ~ man and
! wife they replied with emphasis that they
| would. The ceremony was Witnessed only
| hy q select lew two ~ the mutual friends
| ri the couple, the clerk NJ tie hotel aud
| two reporters The bride aud rruom then
! held nn informal reception and received
congratulations After the ceremony
the groom sent kilograms 10 thu
mother ~ the bride aud To
his own parents cts ~ right, said he,
~ be- finished writing them. the only
difference between ~ and the old folks
wns NJ ~ the time The giuoni, q tall,
rphr built gentlemen Of twcuty.scycn
ycar. was attiud In u suit ri black, and
the lady. quite q handsome girl ri small
stature, oi sixteen summers, WIS niiircd IN
u becoming suit oi dark wooden gopds,Nith
hat trimmed with dark velvet ribbons.
| The groom u wood, coal aud lumber
dealer II Culpoppcr with prosperous
! husiupr. aud thu hridr n native ui Ncn-
| phis. Tenn, hut has lived with her wid-
| owed mother Vt tulpppcr iut q year past.
! When thr baggage h. forwarded. with tho
| forgiveness ul The brides mother, they
| viii start On 70 wedding tour II h UNDER
]
! simply because ihci-did not desire Ia wait
iur he consent promised nj the rud Of u
year
riu.pSAL.
Miss Jennie REYNOLDS, daughter ~ tho
! late Hon. n. -. REYNOLDS. ol Aberdeen,
/ Miss h spending the HOLIDAYS with her
| friend Nil, Matte Bauy, daughter NJ the
| Hon. I. g.. Harry nj thr Fourth NlIs.Issip-
pi district. az Norwood institute, w. ,i7
Massachusetts, avenue.
senator Berry and Representative RoF-
prs ui Arkansas. arr In New York. The
! latter last night attended the annual han.
puri Ut the Boston Merchants l--uriaiion.
samuel = Simpson has been appointed,
/ Iy the Secretary oi the lulsufy, store
keeper and giugct 1t Franklin, Nk.
Congressman Whitihofnc b in New
! York, and last evening addressed the
| seaman llnka CuHuthian Yacht club ia
! favor Ut thc naval reserve.
Anput ArgiNs RESIGNATION.
Commissioner Il Indian Nnairs Atkins
! today said Ia your correspondent, Who
asked him " thc mmun about lii- r'signa-
| ton were true. that before his wife died
| hr had thoughtu i nsiruing. and had men
toned the matter ~ his irioul-. lie had
not. however, rendered hI, resignation,
and had new abandoned any intention u
/ doing ~. he i.li TIA; ,hg attention sh!ch
the businc,, II tie office required was
| benefit a. him In dycriiug Ibis attention
from personal matters.
ruNNIs.E,s's rursrNr.
Among the many Christmas presents
| that have been sent h. the President this
YEAR is = large golden eagle, from Thomas
/ romlinsnn. oi Tate Springs, Tenn. 40
there are no proper accommodations AZ The
I White. house for such pet, the PRESIDENT
| has donated the bird 10 The Zoo a. tho
/ National museum ~ another member o.
/ the growing family OF natural hirls and
| animals now domiclcd theU.